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V1 Bomb Strikes South of London World War II

V1 Bomb Strikes South of London World War II. The data:. The infected area has been divided into 576 “sites”, each of which is a ½ x ½ km. square. Then the number of bombs in each site was counted.

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V1 Bomb Strikes South of London World War II

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  1. V1 Bomb Strikes South of London World War II

  2. The data: The infected area has been divided into 576 “sites”, each of which is a ½ x ½ km. square. Then the number of bombs in each site was counted. R. D. Clarke: An application of the Poisson distribution, Journal of the Institute of Actuaries, v 72 (1946), p. 48.

  3. The data:

  4. Eight sites had four or more strikes and 229 went unhit. Were there particular targets?

  5. A predictive model: What if we simply considered randomly placing 537 bombs into 576 sites?

  6. A predictive model:

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